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War is like fire. Through the centuries, almost nothing changes

War is like fire. Through the centuries, almost nothing changes

This article discusses the enduring nature of warfare by examining various literary works, from ancient Chinese strategy to modern accounts of conflict. It features perspectives from authors such as Theodor Holman and Jessica van Geel on historical and contemporary wars.

Based on reporting by haarlemsdagblad. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

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